Invent and Wander: The Collected Writings of Jeff Bezos

by Jeff Bezos

What counts is being creative and imaginative.

For a kid, being creative and imaginative is the best thing to be. However, as an adult, being bold and learning how to take risks is more important.

“Curiosity is more important than knowledge.”

Knowledge can be acquired systematically and transferred via many tools. Curiosity is a very personal gift, it stays with you and can't be transferred or taught. Curiosity is like a spark of fire, it can't be neglected.